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April 25, 2008
 
 

Golf team scores second place

Hopes to close the season with tournament success

by Andrew Harris '11

    With their season already half-finished, the Hamilton Men's Golf Team looked to continue their impressive spring campaign with strong showings at two important tournaments.
    On April 13 and 14, the Continentals traveled to Saratoga National Golf Club for the Palamountain Invitational hosted by Skidmore College. Out of the eleven teams in attendance, Hamilton finished in second, behind only Skidmore, who is ranked number fifteen in the country. The team finished ahead of third place, NESCAC foe Williams College by seven strokes, demonstrating the team's solid showing. More. . .
 

Hamilton Rugby Exiles host National Championship

by Erin Hoener '10

    Hamilton College Men's Rugby Football Club had a historic outing this past fall, remaining undefeated while outscoring their opponents 402-10. The Exiles's defense kept their opponents from scoring a try, which is the rugby equivalent to a touchdown, until their tenth and final game against William Patterson in the Regional Championship. The Exiles went on to defeat William Patterson 29-7 to clinch a bid to Nationals. More. . .
 

Hamilton Sailing: wait, we have a sailing team?

by Jacob Murray '09

    This past weekend, the Hamilton College Sailing Team was invited to attend a sailing clinic at the Cedar Point Yacht Club in Westport, Connecticut.  Cedar Point is an association known for an intense level of competition in hosting many prestigious regattas.  The clinic, which took place from early Saturday, April 19 to noon on Sunday, gave ten Hamilton students exactly what they were looking for: a place to practice racing. More. . .